Clarinet & Piano
Prelude --- Intermezzo --- Capriccio --- Fantasia --- Tarantella
| Leo Kraft (1922- ) |
Quality: 6 |
| Five Pieces |
Difficulty: 6 |
| 1962 |
(6 pages) |
| General Music, 1970 |
Highest Note: alt. A |
Description
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Each movement has a different character |
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Wrote books on sight-singing & lots of "Pieces (#)" for different solo instruments |
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Busy accompaniment; lots of two against three |
Necessary Qualities
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Move between duple & triple subdivisions |
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Wide dynamic range |
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Light, bouncy staccato |
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Ease in altissimo |
Pedagogical Suggestions
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Metronome on eighth notes |
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Make up a story for each movement, so their characters differ |
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Must subdivide constantly! |
Recommended Recordings
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Lamneck/Caviglia; Capstone |